Belinda Jones

Selected as an RCM Rising Star in 2011, London-born Belinda Jones is fast emerging as a pianist at the very forefront of the musical scene.

Specialising in duo work and chamber music, she is much in demand as an artist, winning numerous competitions including the 2011 MBF Accompaniment prize at the Maggie Teyte competition, as well as prizes in the Lies Askonas, Major Van der Pump and RCM Schumann competitions. Belinda has recently been selected as a Samling Scholar. She recently made her debut at the Wigmore Hall and Cadogan Hall and is looking forward to performing at the Moscow Festival this Summer. Other performance highlights include the Oxford Lieder Festival, Southbank Centre's Bernstein Festival at the Royal Festival Hall, St James Piccadilly and concerto appearances at the Fairfield Halls and the Bridgewater Hall. She has worked as rehearsal pianist on Southbank Centre's Peter and the Wolf production with Jarvis Cocker and the Philharmonia Orchestra and played with Alfred Brendel at the Royal Festival Hall for acoustic work.



Educated at Chetham's School of Music and the Royal Academy of Music with teachers including Ryzard Bakst, Ronan O Hora and Patsy Toh, Belinda has recently finished a Masters with Distinction at the Royal College of Music, studying with Simon Lepper and Roger Vignoles. Here, she held a full scholarship, kindly supported by the Claud and Margaret Craddy award and an AHRC award. She has taken part in numerous masterclasses with artists including John Lill, Stephen Hough, Howard Shelley, Bernard D'Ascoli and Malcolm Martineau.


For more detailed information or full CV please contact Belinda.